Security Awareness: Applying Practical Cybersecurity in Your World
| AUTHOR | Ciampa, Mark |
| PUBLISHER | Cengage Learning (01/01/2023) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
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Designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to protect your technology devices from increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks, SECURITY AWARENESS: APPLYING PRACTICAL CYBERSECURITY IN YOUR WORLD, 6th EDITION continues to present the same practical information that has made previous editions so popular. For most students, practical cybersecurity poses daunting challenges: Do I need antivirus software? How can I manage all my passwords? Can I prevent a ransomware attack? Is there a way to make my Web browser secure? What are patches? This text is designed to help you understand the answers to these questions and to protect your devices and even Wi-Fi networks from cyberattacks. In addition, hands-on projects and case studies give you the opportunity to test your knowledge and apply what you have learned.
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ISBN-13:
9780357883761
ISBN-10:
0357883764
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
Edition Number:
0006
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Page Count:
192
Carton Quantity:
40
Product Dimensions:
8.40 x 0.30 x 10.80 inches
Weight:
1.05 pound(s)
Country of Origin:
US
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Computers | Security - General
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Designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to protect your technology devices from increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks, SECURITY AWARENESS: APPLYING PRACTICAL CYBERSECURITY IN YOUR WORLD, 6th EDITION continues to present the same practical information that has made previous editions so popular. For most students, practical cybersecurity poses daunting challenges: Do I need antivirus software? How can I manage all my passwords? Can I prevent a ransomware attack? Is there a way to make my Web browser secure? What are patches? This text is designed to help you understand the answers to these questions and to protect your devices and even Wi-Fi networks from cyberattacks. In addition, hands-on projects and case studies give you the opportunity to test your knowledge and apply what you have learned.
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Author:
Ciampa, Mark
Mark Ciampa is Assistant Professor of Computer Information Systems at Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Previously, he served as Associate Professor and Director of Academic Computing for 20 years at Volunteer State Community College in Gallatin, Tennessee. Dr. Ciampa has worked in the IT industry as a computer consultant for the U.S. Postal Service, the Tennessee Municipal Technical Advisory Service, and the University of Tennessee. He is also the author of many Cengage/Course Technology books, including Security+ Guide to Network Security Fundamentals; CWNA Guide to Wireless LANs, 3e; CWSP Guide to Wireless Security; Guide to Wireless Communications; and Networking BASICS. He holds a PhD in digital communication systems from Indiana State University.
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